This course explains work zone operations and outlines the roles and responsibilities of workers tasked with flagging operations. Attendees will learn when, where, and how to set up work zones as set forth in the MUTCD. The course covers proper hand signals, approved apparel to be worn, equipment to be used, and the best locations for flaggers to be stationed. Attendees will learn how to direct and move traffic through various construction and maintenance sites. Attendees will also learn to set up proper traffic control in various situations that may be encountered during construction and maintenance of urban and rural roadways, streets, and highways. 

Scholars Program - Level 1 Core - 4 hrs.